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| author | James Meyer <james.meyer@operamail.com> | 2008-10-23 01:40:37 (GMT) |
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| committer | James Meyer <james.meyer@operamail.com> | 2008-10-23 01:40:37 (GMT) |
| commit | 7f24a313f0815854ff88a0e33a066a73de4f3be1 (patch) | |
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initial checkin of lighttpd and supporting libs.
Also included is a new package callede local-website.
This package contains the contents of http://localhost that runs on every LinHES box.
The initial checkin is taken from R5.5
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diff --git a/abs/core-testing/local-website/htdocs/mythtv-doc/mythtv-HOWTO-20.html b/abs/core-testing/local-website/htdocs/mythtv-doc/mythtv-HOWTO-20.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6b3561b --- /dev/null +++ b/abs/core-testing/local-website/htdocs/mythtv-doc/mythtv-HOWTO-20.html @@ -0,0 +1,102 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> +<HTML> +<HEAD> + <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="LinuxDoc-Tools 0.9.21"> + <TITLE>Installing and using MythTV: MythDVD.</TITLE> + <LINK HREF="mythtv-HOWTO-21.html" REL=next> + <LINK HREF="mythtv-HOWTO-19.html" REL=previous> + <LINK HREF="mythtv-HOWTO.html#toc20" REL=contents> +</HEAD> +<BODY> +<A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO-21.html">Next</A> +<A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO-19.html">Previous</A> +<A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO.html#toc20">Contents</A> +<HR> +<H2><A NAME="s20">20.</A> <A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO.html#toc20">MythDVD.</A></H2> + +<P>MythDVD is a part of the <B>mythplugins</B> package. See +<A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO-13.html#mythplugins_">MythPlugins</A> for instructions on downloading the +tarball. MythDVD is an application which rips DVDs and makes them available for +use with MythVideo. You may also transcode the DVD content from MPEG-2 to +other formats which should greatly reduce the amount of space the DVD +material takes up on your hard drive.</P> +<P>MythDVD has a number of prerequisites to enable transcoding functionality. +If you only wish to play DVDs rather than convert them to something like +MPEG-4 or xvid you may skip the prerequisite installation step.</P> + +<H2><A NAME="ss20.1">20.1</A> <A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO.html#toc20.1">Manual Compilation of Prerequisites</A> +</H2> + + +<H2><A NAME="ss20.2">20.2</A> <A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO.html#toc20.2">Pre-compiled binaries</A> +</H2> + +<P>Mandriva users may install the prerequisites this way: +<BLOCKQUOTE><CODE> +<PRE> +# urpmi libdvdread3 libdvdread3-devel a52dec liba52dec-devel +# urpmi mplayer ogle xine +</PRE> +</CODE></BLOCKQUOTE> + +Assuming that you've added a PLF mirror, you may also load the rest of the +prerequisites using the following command: +<BLOCKQUOTE><CODE> +<PRE> +# urpmi xvid xvid-devel fame libfame0.9-devel transcode libdvdcss +</PRE> +</CODE></BLOCKQUOTE> +</P> +<P>In the example below, we have enabled support for transcoding and for VCD +playing. You may remove these options if you don't need them. +<BLOCKQUOTE><CODE> +<PRE> +$ cd ~/mythplugins-0.20 +$ ./configure --disable-all --enable-mythdvd --enable-transcode --enable-vcd +$ qmake mythplugins.pro +$ make +$ su +# make install +</PRE> +</CODE></BLOCKQUOTE> +</P> +<H2><A NAME="ss20.3">20.3</A> <A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO.html#toc20.3">Running the Myth Transcoding Daemon</A> +</H2> + +<P>Transcoding ("ripping") a DVD requires you to run the Myth Transcoding +Daemon (mtd). To ensure that mtd is configured correctly, you should first +test it at the command line. +<BLOCKQUOTE><CODE> +<PRE> +$ mtd -n +</PRE> +</CODE></BLOCKQUOTE> + +The last line of text should show something like: +<BLOCKQUOTE><CODE> +<PRE> +mtd is listening on port 2342 +</PRE> +</CODE></BLOCKQUOTE> + +This indicates that mtd is ready for use. Once you've successfully +tested mtd in the foreground, type <B>CTRL-C</B> to stop mtd. You may +then start it as a background (daemon) process. +<BLOCKQUOTE><CODE> +<PRE> +$ mtd -d +</PRE> +</CODE></BLOCKQUOTE> +</P> +<P>Running mtd as a daemon will allow you to automatically start it during the +boot process. For example, you may add <CODE>mtd -d</CODE> to your +<CODE>rc.local</CODE> file, or you can adjust the script/steps outlined in the +section called +<A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO-23.html#mythbackend_autostart">Automatically starting mythbackend at system boot time</A> to start mtd instead of mythbackend.</P> + +<HR> +<A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO-21.html">Next</A> +<A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO-19.html">Previous</A> +<A HREF="mythtv-HOWTO.html#toc20">Contents</A> +</BODY> +</HTML> |